EP asks Commission to freeze transfers to Hungary

A pro-government website labels repeated criticism of the state of the rule of law in Hungary by the majority of MEPs ’rule of law hysteria’. READ MORE

Poll shows slump in support for Fidesz

An independent political observer has reservations about the latest opinion poll which suggests that Fidesz lost 10 percentage points from its voting base, while a pro-government pundit calls these data manipulated. READ MORE

Blue collar workers among the higher earners

Former Socialist MEP urges foreign policy consensus

A veteran left-wing politician hopes Péter Magyar can bridge the foreign policy gap dividing government and opposition. READ MORE

Opposition embarrassment with Péter Magyar

Opposition-leaning commentators find inconsistencies in Péter Magyar’s interpretation of current affairs, first of all in his views about Ukraine. READ MORE

Péter Magyar suspected of being supported by Bajnai’s men

The pro-government nationwide daily repeats its claim that Péter Magyar’s movement numbers Datadat, an IT business linked to former Socialist PM Gordon Bajnai, among its partners. READ MORE

Diverging interpretations on the short-lived Brussels ban

Commentators agree in condemning the attempt by a Brussels district mayor to ban the National Conservatism conference but not on the context. READ MORE

Attempt to shut down National Conservativism conference in Brussels fails

Pro-government commentators liken the attempt to ban the conference, at which PM Orbán was due to speak, to 20th century communist practices. READ MORE

Twin-Tail Dog party leader wins local opposition primary

A liberal commentator urges the leader of the Twin Tail Dogs to show that his party is more than just a joke. READ MORE

2025 budget to wait until US election day

A left-wing commentator dismisses the official reason given to explain why next year’s budget will be passed in the autumn, instead of May or June as for the past 9 years. READ MORE